The latest news from Agri-Lloyd
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Are you ready for Silage Season? |
April 2019 | News | |
The early spring weather means that silage season is fast approaching! To assist you with making the best possible silage, Agri-Lloyd offer a pre-cut auditing service and a market leading, all weather, all crop silage additive. |
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New research in rumen health |
September 2018 | News | |
New research has shed light on the relevance of previously unknown masses in sieved cow manure. |
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Agri-Lloyd to Partner North Sheep 2019 |
September 2018 | News | |
Animal Nutrition Specialists Announced as Mainline Sponsor for North of England’s Key Sheep Event, NSA North Sheep 2019. |
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Step By Step Guide To Assessing Rumen Function In Beef Cattle |
October 2017 | News | |
For beef finishers, winter is often a time when a high level of starch is being fed to get animals finished as efficiently and profitable as possible, which can be a risk factor for acidosis. |
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Tackling Acidosis By Feeding Stablisied Yeast Results In Milk And Meat Yield Increase |
October 2017 | News | |
A Northern Irish dairy and beef farmer has seen an increase in milk yield and improved killing out percentage of his cattle as a result of tackling acidosis in his herd. Robin McCloy, who milks 150 Friesian cows and is finishing over 300 cattle a year near Ballymena, first identified he had an acidosis problem in his herd when he had a rumen audit conducted on his cattle over a year ago. |
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Ensiling and Preservation of Maize Harvest |
September 2017 | News | |
Maize harvest is fast approaching across many parts of the UK, correct ensiling and preservation is one of the key areas in making preserving high quality maize silage. |
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Care In Silage Making Allows Cutbacks On Feed |
August 2017 | News | |
James's objective is to keep concentrate purchases down to the minimum and take as much milk as he can from home-produced forage, and he is currently doing 4500 litres from forage – more than half the 8500-litre average yield. |
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Get Your Ewes and Rams In Shape For Tupping |
August 2017 | News | |
Sheep farmers need to be assessing their ewes and rams as a priority to make sure they are in the right condition for tupping, according to a leading sheep expert. |
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Pre-cut Grass Results Give Good Indications For This Year’s Silage Quality |
June 2017 | News | |
The early warm spring weather has brought about the possibility of higher quality silage being made this year if it is successfully managed. |
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The Secret To Producing Award Winning Silage |
May 2017 | News | |
Hear from James Burton, one of the winners from our recent silage competition on how he produces his award winning silage. |
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Cumbrian Farmer Shares Secrets To Producing Award Winning Silage |
May 2017 | News | |
Hear from Steven Hunter, one of the winners from our recent silage competition on how he produces his award winning silage. |